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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,310.12, 25,270.18 and 10,352.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,310.12, 25,270.18 and 10,352.27 is: 14,287.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,310.12 : 25,270.18 = 10,352.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,310.12/25,270.18 = 10,352.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,310.12x = 25,270.18 × 10,352.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,310.12x = 261,603,763.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,603,763.60/18,310.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,287.39

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